Writing

Houston Branch

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Known For

Belle of the YukonBelle of the Yukon · 1944
Belle of the Yukon
★ 5.81944
MovieWesternComedy
Left by a con man, Belle De Valle, a dancer, finds him again in gold-rush Alaska running an honest casino/dance hall.
Safe in HellSafe in Hell · 1931
Safe in Hell
★ 6.71931
MovieThrillerDrama
To avoid the rigors of the law, Gilda flees New Orleans and hides on a Caribbean island where the worst criminals can ask for asylum. Besieged by the scum of the earth, Gilda will soon find out that she has found refuge in hell.
Hard to HandleHard to Handle · 1933
Hard to Handle
★ 6.91933
MovieComedy
A hustling public relations man promotes a series of fads.
Congo CrossingCongo Crossing · 1956
Congo Crossing
★ 5.51956
MovieActionAdventure
Congotanga, West Africa, has no extradition laws; the government is controlled by foreign gangsters, headed by Carl Rittner. The latest plane from Europe carries lovely Louise Whitman, fleeing a French murder charge, and Mannering, who pays resident hit man O'Connell to kill her. Through a chain of circumstances Louise, O'Connell, and heroic surveyor David Carr end up alone in the jungle on Carr's mission to determine the true border of Congotanga... in which Rittner is keenly interested.
Bal TabarinBal Tabarin · 1952
Bal Tabarin
★ 9.01952
MovieDramaMusic
Story of a girl who witnesses murder of notorious international jewel thief. Afraid that the gang will attack her, she flees to Paris.
Mr. Wong, DetectiveMr. Wong, Detective · 1938
Mr. Wong, Detective
★ 5.61938
MovieCrimeThriller
A chemical manufacturer is killed just after asking detective James Wong to help him. So detective Wong decides to investigate this as well as two subsequent murders.
Tiger SharkTiger Shark · 1932
Tiger Shark
★ 6.41932
MovieDramaRomance
A Portuguese tuna fisherman catches his bride with his first mate.
River LadyRiver Lady · 1948
River Lady
★ 5.81948
MovieActionDrama
In the 1850s, in a logging town on the Mississippi River, a conflict between the people of a mill town and the lumberjacks who work downriver. Romance and deceit are catalyzed by the arrival of the gambling river boat, River Lady, owned by the beautiful Sequin. Bauvais, a representative of the local lumber syndicate and Sequin's business partner, is trying to convince H.L. Morrison, the mill owner, to sell his business.

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